Hollywood’s all- time best—

9A unit 7 Reading1

Free talk:

Do you like watching films?

be honoured with…

go beyond…

devote ...to…

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enter the film industryput all his effort into…

humanitarian

Who is your favourite actor /actress?

TV series

They are _____actors They are______________________actresses

play the lead role

not only…but also…

Hollywood’s all- time best—

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What do you want to know?

Why

WhoWho WhatWhat

When

Prediction （预测） Where

How

Audrey Hepburn

What do you think this article is about?

Pre-reading

Date of birth :Date of birth :Year of death:Year of death:Place of birth :Place of birth :Famous as:Famous as:

Her interest:Her interest:

4th May 1929

1993

Belgium

a great actress; a great beauty; a great humanhumanitarian;itarian;

balletballet

While-reading ----Skimming while listening

While-reading----Scanning( 寻读 )

Para. 段落 Para.2 Para.3 Para.4 Para.5 Para.6 Para.7 Para.8

( Her early life) ( Her acting life ) (Her late life)

While-reading----Close-reading( 研读 ) Her early life (Para 2)

Her acting life (Para 3-6)

Her late life (Para 7-8)

1.What was her dream before she entered the film industry?

Her dream was to become a successful ballet dancer.

Test One:answer some questions

2.Did she work hard at ballet training? How do you know?Yes, she did. She had put most of her effort into ballet training.3.What had she been before she became a Hollywood superstar?She had been a model.

Part Two: paragraph 3---6Her acting life

• 1.Audrey Hepburn had been a writer before she became an actress.

• 2.Audrey met Colette when she was acting My Fair lady.

• 3.Audrey Hepburn won the Best Actress Oscar once.

• 4.Audrey won the Tony Awards for the play Gigi.

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______a model

___________Monte Carlo Baby

____ Ondine

5.Funny Face was Audrey Hepburn’s last Hollywood film.

6.Audrey Hepburn acted in a TV series called Gardens of the World with Audrey Hepburn.

7.During her life, she won four Oscar nominations.

8.Audrey won an oscar for her role in the film called My Fair Lady.

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_______ Always

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Roman Holiday

a. Audrey met Colette in France. b. Audrey earned four more Oscar nominations. c. Audrey won the Tony awards. d. Audrey earned an Oscar for Best Actress. e. Always played Hepburn's last appearance in films . f. Audrey played the lead role in the play Gigi.

put these sentences in the right order

a f d c b e

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While-reading----Close-reading( 研读 ) Her early life (Para 2)

Her acting life (Para 3-6)

Her late life (Para 7-8)

Charity workCharity work

Part Three: paragraph 7---8Her late life

go beyond be honoured with awards

How you know Hepburn is a great humanitarian?Was she successful in this area?What makes you think so?

a great humanitarian

Test threeFill in the blanks

Hepburn's went the

film . People remember her not just as a great actress, but also as a great humanitarian because she much of her time to charity. She spent the last few years of her life working closely with UNICEF to help poor children in different parts of the world. She was with a number of awards because of her in this area. In 1992,the President of the United States her with the Presidential Medal of Freedom for her charity work.

achievements

industry

devoted

honouredefforts

presented

beyond

In 1991, Audrey discovered that …

At the age of 63, Audrey… peacefully, in her sleep.

she had cancer

passed away

What made Audrey successful?

luck beauty chance effort kindness charm ….

Discussion1:

______+________+________= successeffort chance kindness

Post-reading

Do you want to be successful ?

Do as follows:

Always ready to catch the chance.

Knowledge is always important.

Always work hard.

Understand the meaning of difficulty

Always use your head.

Always have some helpful friends.

Try to be different.

Try to stand at a higher location ( 位置 ).

Thanks for your coming to the world!

Homework• write about Hepburn in 100 words in your own words;•Finish the exercises in”period 2”on page 10.

1.She is one of Hollywood’s all-time greatest actresses.

The home of the American film industry

2.She is a great beauty , a great actress and a great humanitarian.

• She was born in Belgium( 比利时 ) in 1929.

a kind of illness which may cause death.

The world mourned the loss of her when she died.

feel sad because someone has died/passed away

She died of cancer.